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From policy to payday: Focus in environmental causes like Boulder's shifts, former Interior Secretary says

By John O'Brien | Tuesday, Jul 17, 2018 @ 6:00am

Protecting the environment has long been an objective in lawsuits filed by activists in Colorado courts, but a recent, ambitious effort from the City of Boulder includes another goal - profit.
As Boulder sues, 15 states - including Colorado - oppose global warming lawsuits

By John O'Brien | Saturday, Apr 21, 2018 @ 10:50am

SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – Two days after local officials in the Boulder, Colo., area filed a lawsuit that attempts to hold large energy companies liable for the alleged effects of global warming, the state’s top lawyer showed that she disagrees with their legal argument by voicing her opposition to similar lawsuits in California.
Denver environmental and personal injury lawyer files Boulder's climate change lawsuit against energy companies

By John O'Brien | Thursday, Apr 19, 2018 @ 11:47am

BOULDER, Colo. (Legal Newsline) – Two environmental groups and a Denver personal injury lawyer are outside counsel for the latest lawsuit filed by public officials against the energy sector over alleged past and future effects of global warming.